Persistent dyspnea after acute pulmonary embolism is related to perfusion defects and lower long-term quality of life

Thromb Res. 2022 Nov:219:89-94. doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2022.09.008. Epub 2022 Sep 16.

¹ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Maasstad Ziekenhuis, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
² Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Department of Respiratory Medicine, OLVG, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Electronic address: c.vankan@amsterdamumc.nl.
³ Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Maasstad Ziekenhuis, Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
⁴ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Keywords: Dyspnea; Perfusion scan; Pulmonary embolism; Quality of life.

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